Pinellas Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Countryside Cougars 74-22. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 612th, while the Cougars are ranked 202nd).
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Pinellas Park's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Devonte Hunter, who posted seven points, and Christian Campbell, who earned three points. The dominant performance also gave Hunter a new career-high in blocks (two).
Carter Padags was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 14 from beyond the arc on his way to 35 points for Countryside. Corey Perlin was another key player, putting up ten points along with five assists and three steals.
Pinellas Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Countryside, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-2.
Pinellas Park didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 80-43 defeat against Clearwater on the 13th. As for Countryside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 75-60 win against Dunedin on the 12th.
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